Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins re-sign forward Sheary to 3-year deal

Conor Sheary and the Pittsburgh Penguins have avoided arbitration and agreed to a new three-year contract worth $9 million.

Sheary was scheduled to have his arbitration hearing Thursday.

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The winger is coming off a breakout season where he netted 23 goals in 61 games for the Penguins. Most of his production came during even-strength play, where he was one of the most productive players in the NHL on a per-minute basis.

Sheary is the last of the Penguins' restricted free agents to sign a new deal.